Binkley Baptist Church presents The 2014 Seymour Symposium* Righting Wrongs:

Justice, the Church, and Public Discourse Friday-Sunday October 24-26 Keynote Speakers Event Schedule

Friday, October 24, 2014 Rev. Dr. William J. Barber, II 4-4:30 pm Registration & Coffee This year’s symposium convenes Protestant minister and 4:30-6 pm The Battle to End Poverty in NC some of the greatest prophetic President of the NC NAACP Billy Barnes, Gene Nichol voices in to and political leader who has 6-6:45 pm Dinner ($10) & Table Discussion address the social justice issues of been featured on CNN, 7-8:30 pm The Biblical Call to Justice Rev. Dr. William Barber, II our time. MSNBC, and in . He was named the top faith leader 8:30-9 pm Refreshments * symposium is free, to watch in 2014. Rev. Barber has spear- Saturday, October 25, 2014 Friday dinner is $10 pre-registration only headed the Forward Together movement, 8-8:30 am Continental Breakfast which created Moral Mondays. 8:30-10 am The Role of the Church in Righting Wrongs Rev. Dr. William Barber, II Limited Seating 10-10:20 am Coffee Break Baldemar Velasquez Register by 10/20 10:20 am-12 pm Public Policy and Justice Life-long organizer and foun- NC Rep. Verla Insko der of FLOC (Farm Laborer’s NC Senator Howard Lee Organizing Committee), Rev. US Rep. David Price Moderator: Charles Coble Velasquez obtained the first union contract for farm work- Sunday, October 26, 2014 1712 Willow Drive ers in NC. He has been recognized with a 9:30 am Working in the Front Lines MacArthur Fellowship (“Genius Grant”) Director of EmPOWERment Chapel Hill NC 27514 Delores Bailey and Mexico's Aguila Azteca Award— Chapel Hill Councilwoman 919.942.4964 the highest award Mexico can give a Maria Palmer non-citizen. Rev. Velasquez is currently FLOC President Baldemar Velasquez binkleychurch.org working on a campaign organizing tobacco [email protected] farm workers in NC,KY, and TN. 11 am Worship with Baldemar Velasquez